Search results for "Anticoagulation"
Atrial fibrillation
At baseline, 70.8% of patients in the intervention group were on anticoagulation versus 74.0% of controls. ... The prescription of [oral anticoagulants] may be a function of the healthcare system,” the editorialists wrote.
February 2020
New drugs could improve anticoagulation rates
Even so, Dr. Ansell remains bullish as he discusses the next generation of anticoagulant therapy. ... Self-monitoring of oral anticoagulation: systematic review and meta-analysis of individual patient data.
April 2012
Changing the business of anticoagulation
Changing the business of anticoagulation. The emergence of a new generation of anticoagulants, including the direct thrombin inhibitor, dabigatran and the factor Xa inhibitor, rivaroxaban, has the potential to significantly change ... Will the need for
February 2020
To test or not to test for inherited thrombophilias | Internal Medicine Meeting 2019 News | ACP Internist
Persistent major provoking factors include malignancy, high-risk thrombophilia like antithrombin deficiency, and a history of DVT. ... At the initial diagnosis of VTE, everyone should get anticoagulation unless there is a strong contraindication, she said
April 2019
Dang. Just have to rant about some really expensive drugs: Lucemyra, Trelegy Ellipta, Andexxa
3. Andexxa (andexanet alpha) will rapidly reverse certain anticoagulants. A few years ago the most commonly used anticoagulant, warfarin (coumadin), got some competition. ... Andexxa was specifically developed to reverse two of these newer anticoagulants,
February 2020
Cheney's got heart
So what are the downsides? Patients with LVADs require anticoagulation.
February 2020
News from Digestive Disease Week: PPIs and CAT
New data released here today shows that veterans aged 60-99 who were prescribed aspirin-antiplatelet therapy or aspirin-anticoagulant therapy were two to two-and-a-half times more likely ... These patients were likely to be on
February 2020
Oral or intravenous antibiotics for bone and heart valve infections?
She develops a blood clot in her central catheter, requiring a course of anticoagulant.
February 2020
Pros, cons of prolonged anticoagulation after a clot
But she also expressed her concern about the risks of long-term anticoagulation. ... That span of anticoagulation carries significant financial cost, said Dr. Carman, who offered the estimate of 60 years.
February 2020
Can someone tell me why I should care about EINSTEIN-PE?
EINSTEIN-PE was published in the April 5 edition of the New England Journal of Medicine , the place to find cutting edge, non-inferiority, o...
February 2020